Kegco K309 Best Overall Kegerator

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Our Kegco K309 featured in Food & Wine magazine in article - The 6 Best Kegerators of 2023 We like the Kegco MDK-309SS-01 best for its dual taps and keg versatility. By Summer Rylander Published on December 6, 2022 --- While kegerators may not be at the top of most people’s priority list when it comes to shopping for appliances and kitchen gadgets, if you’re serious about beer, it’s a game changer. For the uninitiated, kegerators are essentially a purpose-built refrigerator meant for holding a keg of beer. They maintain a stable temperature and have all the mechanisms to allow for dispensing cold, fresh beer — it’s like a bar experience right at home. And though a kegerator might seem like something best left to those with a finished basement or spacious garage, kegerators don’t have to be massive in size. In fact, they probably shouldn’t! “The size of your kegerator should be no bigger than the amount of beer you expect to go through in a reasonable amount of time,” says Dan Shapiro of Figueroa Mountain Brewing. “If you’re buying a kegerator for your home, I generally wouldn’t recommend one that would fit more than two sixtel (5.15 gallon) kegs — about the size of a large mini-fridge.” Bearing this in mind, we’ve assembled the best kegerators on the market that are designed for at-home use, even if you’re working with a small space. We’ve deemed the Kegco MDK-309SS-01 our pick for best overall thanks to its versatile capacity and dual-tap convenience. Still, there’s one for every type of beer enthusiast on the list. Best Overall Kegco MDK-309SS-01 Keg Dispenser Pros: A spacious yet compact kegerator from the industry’s leading brand. Cons: Not suitable for outdoor use or built-in installation. Kegco is a respected name in kegerators, and the 309SS is a versatile choice for beer enthusiasts at home. The fridge will hold three different keg types — sixth, quarter, or full barrels — and the dual-tap head means you can make the most of tucking in two sixth-barrel k